This I-O Data BRP-U6 External blu-ray burner is now capable of burning BD-RE disc at 2x speed and 2x for BD-RE Dual Layer. While the other speed left unchanged, such as BD-R DL at 4x, BD-R at 6x, BD-ROM at 6x, DVD -R/+R discs at 8x and DVD -RW/+RW at 6x, plus 5x on DVD-RAM discs.

Expect to see I-O DATA BRP-U6 external blu-ray writer to ship in December for MSRP of 22,100 Yen ($266USD).